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See also:

• Computers: Hardware: Historical (94)
• Computers: Hardware: Historical: Retrocomputing (26)
• Computers: History (336)
• Computers: Software: History (30)
• Games: History (6)
• Games: Video Games: Console Platforms: Classic (23)

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• German (13)
• Russian (23)

• 1980 games - Old online video and arcade games for free - Old video and arcade games online for free. Pacman, Mario Bros Donkey kong, Space Invaders, and Frogger. Emulators on site.
• A Brief History of Home Video Games - The history of home video games with essays concerning the industry and its players. Covers the industry until 1996.
• Arcade-History - A coin-operated game database with more than 29,000 machines featuring pictures and information.
• Armchair Arcade - Classic and modern computer and videogame online publication.
• Brookhaven 1958 Video Game - The first video game may have been developed at the Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in 1958. William Higinbotham designed Tennis for Two for a laboratory visitors day.
• Chronology of Video Game Systems - Timeline of events tracing the history of video games, including standalone arcade machines, TV games and handheld game machines.
• Classic Arcade Gaming - Classic Arcade Gaming chronicles the history of the golden age of coin-op video gaming including the games, players, contests, and scores.
• Classic BASIC Games - Collection of classic MS BASIC games and a BASIC Interpreter compatible with BASIC circa 1979.
• Classic Home Video Games Museum - Devoted to video games made from 1972 to 1987.
• Classic Retro Games - Directory of quality full versions of freeware retro remakes and ports.
• Classic Videogame Station Odyssey - Japanese videogame history including cartoons.
• Computer Gaming World Museum - Dedicated to the preservation and presentation of the first 100 issues (1981-1992) of Computer Gaming World magazine, the first magazine devoted exclusively to computer games.
• Computerspiele Museum - German site on a gaming museum located in Berlin. Offers information on projects and press coverage.
• Crates and barrels - This is about crates and barrels in videogames.
• Dragon's Lair - Complete Dragon's Lair and Space Ace games collection, including music, collectibles, video, goodies and books.
• Flat Batteries - Promotes video games as an art form worthy of respect as a valuable part of culture.
• Game Downloads - Huge archive of reviewed abandonware, freeware and shareware games.
• Game Grandpas - Covering many systems from the Atari 2600 to the PS2.
• Games Implosion - Features a discussion forum area. Information about video game systems, video games, controllers and repair.
• Great Game Database - Arcade and video games, technical information and related memorabilia from the classic era through the neoclassic.
• Guinness Book Coin-Op High Scores 1986-1997 - Contains the Guinness Book Coin Operated Video Game High Scores and behind the scenes information behind these scores.
• Halcyon Days - Halcyon days includes interviews with classic computer and video game programmers
• Intellivision Classic Videogame Website - A journey through the classic system Intellivision.
• Lee's PeeknPoke - General arcade and console emulation site.
• Lucasarts Museum - Chronicles all things related to the classic Lucasart's adventure games.
• MobyGames - An online database of the PC entertainment software industry's products from 1982 to present. Includes game descriptions, screenshots, boxcovers, reviews, trivia, links and ratings.
• Oilzine.com - The history of the two pillars, pong and asteroids, of the home gaming market.
• Phosphor Dot Fossils - Classic arcade video game history.
• Pong to Pacman - Contains information on the creators of such great games like pong and pacman. Covers the history of video games from 1975 through the mid eighties.
• RF Generation - Collects information related to video games. Consoles range from the Magnavox Odyssey to the Xbox 360.
• Retro Games Blog - A website dedicated to retro and vintage computer games and their influence on modern day computer gaming.
• RetroBase.de - Videogame preservation since Feb. 2002 - Covers Atari 5200, 7800, Jaguar, Lynx, ColecoVision, Vectrex, Intellivision, PC-Engine aka Turbo Grafx 16, Super Nintendo (SNES), Sega Game Gear, Mega Drive aka Genesis, SG-1000, Neo Geo and NG.
• SPOnG.com - Containing news, screenshots, summaries and details of developers and publishers, plus competitions, charts, trivia, tips, FAQs, and walkthroughs.
• Supercade - A book that illustrates and documents the history, legacy, and visual language of the videogame phenomenon.
• The Armchair Empire - Find discussion about a number of classic video games from a wide range of games.
• The Dot Eaters: Videogame History 101 - The history of videogames, from arcade, home consoles and computers. Includes pictures and audio files, as well as text covering the history of major machines and games.
• The Lost Patrol Webshrine - Website zu Ocean Software`s Klassiker von 1990 für Amiga und AtariST.
• The Old Computer - Includes forums, a museum, retro shop, magazines, libraries, news, and a hall of fame. Offers emulators and ROMs for most older gaming systems.
• The Stairway To Hell - Archive of software released for the Acorn range of 8-bit home computers. BBC Micro Games, Acorn Electron games, BBC Micro Emulation and BBC Emulators with reviews, scans, music mp3, mags, instructions and documentation.
• The Super-Kaga Computer Museum - Photo gallery of consoles, arcade games and computers. Reviews of movies that feature computers and computer games. Downloadable retro gaming wallpaper.
• The Video Game Museum - An online video game museum with screenshots, scans, music, ads and reviews.
• The making of the Camel Trophy Videogame - A behind-the-scenes story of the making of the "Camel Trophy Video game" for the ZX Spectrum in 1985.
• TheCan.Org - Read, enjoy and contribute accounts of computer, video and online games that were cancelled or otherwise lost, precious, before release.
• VOGONS - Very Old Games On New Systems - A forum about how to get older games to run on newer computers.
• Video Games 101 - Video Games - Video game system information with a focus on Tomb Raider.
• Visionnet - Retrogaming - Online gaming library of all common consoles, handhelds and homecomputers.
• Zzapback: The Future is Retro - Information about classic games and computer magazines. Focus on Newsfield title: Zzap!64.
• culturalstudies behind the videogame - The story of the videogames as a cultural media, the analysis of the influence between the videogame, the cinema and the social interaction.

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